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Woodland skipper

Ochlodes sylvanoides

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

This female is differentiated from males by the long diagonal dark line on top of the forewing. - Males are much shorter.

Habitat:

Spotted nectaring on rubber rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa) in the Umtanum creek valley.

Reference Links:

Ochlodes sylvanoides - Wikipedia

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